To: stevebro who wrote (9662 ) 9/30/1998 11:28:00 AM From: neverenough Respond to of 11555
Maybe this guy will help IDTI see the light again.... -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- IDT Names Mike Crawley Vice President of Worldwide Sales Business Wire - September 30, 1998 11:16 SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 30, 1998--IDT (Nasdaq:IDTI), has named Mike Crawley vice president of worldwide sales, responsible for managing the company's sales organizations in the Americas, Europe, Japan and Asia Pacific. Crawley, who brings 30 years of sales experience to IDT, oversees more than 220 IDT sales employees worldwide as well as sales representatives and distributors. He manages and directs all sales efforts and is responsible for structuring the sales organization to reflect IDT's strategic direction and maximizing sales to meet the company's financial goals. Crawley reports directly to Len Perham, IDT's president and chief executive officer. "Mike's extensive high-tech sales experience and proven ability to successfully manage sales organizations makes him a valuable resource as we execute our business plan," said Perham. "He is a critical element in helping to grow IDT's business, and we are excited to have him on board." Crawley previously held the position of vice president of the memory sales organization for Samsung Semiconductor where he was responsible for directing all North American memory sales. He also held the positions of marketing director for TFT flat panel LCD displays and director of sales for memory products. Before his work at Samsung, Crawley held sales and marketing management positions at Elrepco, Inc., A.C.C. Microelectronics, Toshiba America, Inc. and Signetics Corporation. Crawley received his bachelor of science degree in electronics from the University of Northumbria in England. About IDT IDT enables a digitally connected world by providing innovative semiconductor solutions to leading-edge designers in communications and computing. IDT's broad product mix consists of communications memories, networking devices, both RISC and x86 microprocessors, high-speed SRAMs and high-performance logic. The company's innovative technologies and products take aim at markets expected to exceed a total of $20 billion in 1998. Headquartered in Santa Clara, the company employs approximately 5,000 people worldwide and has manufacturing facilities in California, Oregon, the Philippines and Malaysia. IDT stock is traded on the Nasdaq stock market under the symbol "IDTI". Additional information about IDT is easily accessible through the World Wide Web (www.idt.com) and CD-ROM by calling 800/345-7015. CONTACT: IDT Corporate Communications Diana Lorang, 408/492-8210 lorang@idt.com or Tsantes & Associates Dean Fisk, 408/369-1500 ext. 35 dfisk@tsantes.com